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Important Safety Instructions
• Read the accompanying use and care manual com-
pletely before operating this appliance.
• Keep packaging materials away from children.
Plastic sheets and bags can cause suffocation.
• If you receive a
damaged product, immediately con-
tact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a
damaged appliance.
• This rangetop must be properly installed and ground-
ed by a qualified installer according to these instal-
lation instructions prior to use. The installer should
show the customer the location of the gas shut off
valve and the electrical outlet so that they know
where and how to turn off the gas supply and dis-
connect power to the rangetop. Proper installation is
the responsibility of the customer.
• This appliance is not designed for installation in a
mobile home or recreational vehicle.
• Installations with less than 2 1/2” (6.4 cm) from the
rear of the rangetop to a combustible material must
use a non-combustible material. See the latest
version of ANSI Z223.1.
• Do not use this appliance in combination with a
surface (countertop) ventilation system, air curtain or
other type of range hood that directs airflow in a
downward direction.
• Do not install, repair or replace any part of the ran-
getop unless specifically recommended in the litera-
ture accompanying it. A qualified service technician
should perform all other service. Do not tamper with
the controls. Do not operate the rangetop without the
knobs and trim rings in place.
• Before cleaning, servicing or installing this rangetop,
make sure that the gas supply is turned off at the gas
supply valve and that the power plug is discon-
nected from the electrical outlet.
• Do not connect this rangetop to the gas supply with-
out the supplied gas pressure regulator installed.
• Clean this appliance only in the manner specified in
the use and care manual.
• Only use the rangetop for cooking tasks expected of
a home appliance as outlined in the literature accom-
panying it. This rangetop is not intended for commer-
cial or laboratory use.
WARNING
General Safety Precautions
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precau-
tions, including the following:
• DO NOT TOUCH THE SURFACES OF THE
Rangetop OR THE SURROUNDING AREAS DURING
OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE
.
• Do not climb on any part of the appliance.
• To avoid a fire hazard, do not hang flammable or
heat sensitive objects over the rangetop.
• Do not leave children alone or unattended in the
area around the rangetop. Do not allow children
to play with the controls or touch other parts of the
rangetop. Do not store items of interest to children
on top of or above the rangetop. Children could be
burned or injured while climbing on the appliance.
• Clean the rangetop thoroughly before operating it for
the first time. Make sure that all the rangetop parts
are dry before lighting a burner.
• Keep flammable items, such as paper, cardboard,
plastic and cloth away from the burners and other
hot surfaces. Do not place such items on the ran-
getop. Do not allow pot holders to touch hot surfaces
or gas burners.
• Do not wear loose or hanging apparel while using
the rangetop. Do not allow clothing to come into con-
tact with the rangetop and surrounding areas during
and immediately after use. Do not use towels or
bulky cloth as pot holders.
• If the rangetop is near a window, do not use long
curtains as window treatment. The curtains could
blow over the rangetop and create a fire hazard.
IMPORTANT - This appliance is equipped with a
three prong grounding plug for your protection against
possible electric shock hazards.
Plug it only into a dedicated,
grounded three prong electrical
outlet. It is the responsibility
of the customer to make sure
the proper type of outlet is
installed. Do not under any
circumstances:
• Cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the
power cord.
• Use an adapter plug.
• Use an extension cord.
• Use a power cord that is frayed or damaged.
• Connect to an electrical outlet with a ground fault
interrupter (GFI).
WARNING